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Lake Alexandrina (New Zealand)

Index Lake Alexandrina (New Zealand)

Lake Alexandrina (Maori: Whakatukumoana) is a lake located in the Mackenzie Basin of New Zealand's South Island. [1]

31 relations: Algae, Anabaena, Australasian shoveler, Black swan, Canterbury, New Zealand, Chlorophyll, Duck, Elodea canadensis, Freshwater snail, Government of New Zealand, Grebe, Lake Pukaki, Lake Tekapo, Lake Tekapo (town), Mackenzie Basin, Mackenzie District, Māori language, Moulting, New Zealand, New Zealand mud snail, Paradise shelduck, Pelican, Phosphorus, Protected areas of New Zealand, Salmon, Scaup, Shoveler, South Island, Trophic state index, Trout, Water bird.

Algae

Algae (singular alga) is an informal term for a large, diverse group of photosynthetic organisms that are not necessarily closely related, and is thus polyphyletic.

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Anabaena

Anabaena is a genus of filamentous cyanobacteria that exist as plankton.

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Australasian shoveler

The Australasian shoveler (Spatula rhynchotis) is a species of dabbling duck in the genus Spatula.

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Black swan

The black swan (Cygnus atratus) is a large waterbird, a species of swan which breeds mainly in the southeast and southwest regions of Australia.

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Canterbury, New Zealand

Canterbury (Waitaha) is a region of New Zealand, located in the central-eastern South Island.

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Chlorophyll

Chlorophyll (also chlorophyl) is any of several related green pigments found in cyanobacteria and the chloroplasts of algae and plants.

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Duck

Duck is the common name for a large number of species in the waterfowl family Anatidae, which also includes swans and geese.

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Elodea canadensis

Elodea canadensis (American or Canadian waterweed or pondweed) is a perennial aquatic plant, or submergent macrophyte, native to most of North America.

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Freshwater snail

Freshwater snails are gastropod mollusks which live in freshwater.

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Government of New Zealand

The Government of New Zealand (Te Kāwanatanga o Aotearoa), or New Zealand Government (ceremonially referred to as Her Majesty's Government in New Zealand on the Seal of New Zealand), is the administrative complex through which authority is exercised in New Zealand.

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Grebe

A grebe is a member of the order Podicipediformes and the only type of bird associated with this order.

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Lake Pukaki

Lake Pukaki is the largest of three roughly parallel alpine lakes running north-south along the northern edge of the Mackenzie Basin on New Zealand's South Island.

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Lake Tekapo

Lake Tekapo is the second-largest of three roughly parallel lakes running north–south along the northern edge of the Mackenzie Basin in the South Island of New Zealand (the others are Lake Pukaki and Lake Ohau).

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Lake Tekapo (town)

Lake Tekapo is a small town located at the southern end of the lake of the same name in the inland South Island of New Zealand.

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Mackenzie Basin

The Mackenzie Basin (popularly and traditionally known as the Mackenzie Country) is an elliptical intermontane basin located in the Mackenzie and Waitaki Districts, near the centre of the South Island of New Zealand.

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Mackenzie District

Mackenzie District is a local government district in New Zealand's South Island administered by the Mackenzie District Council.

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Māori language

Māori, also known as te reo ("the language"), is an Eastern Polynesian language spoken by the Māori people, the indigenous population of New Zealand.

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Moulting

In biology, moulting (British English), or molting (American English), also known as sloughing, shedding, or in many invertebrates, ecdysis, is the manner in which an animal routinely casts off a part of its body (often, but not always, an outer layer or covering), either at specific times of the year, or at specific points in its life cycle.

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New Zealand

New Zealand (Aotearoa) is a sovereign island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

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New Zealand mud snail

The New Zealand mud snail (Potamopyrgus antipodarum) is a species of very small freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum.

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Paradise shelduck

The paradise shelduck (Tadorna variegata) is a large goose-like duck endemic to New Zealand.

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Pelican

Pelicans are a genus of large water birds that make up the family Pelecanidae.

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Phosphorus

Phosphorus is a chemical element with symbol P and atomic number 15.

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Protected areas of New Zealand

Protected areas of New Zealand are areas which receive protection because of their environmental, historical or cultural value to the nation.

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Salmon

Salmon is the common name for several species of ray-finned fish in the family Salmonidae.

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Scaup

Scaup is the common name for three species of diving duck.

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Shoveler

The shovelers (American English), or shovellers (British English), are four species of dabbling ducks with long, broad spatula-shaped beaks.

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South Island

The South Island (Māori: Te Waipounamu) is the larger of the two major islands of New Zealand, the other being the smaller but more populous North Island.

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Trophic state index

Trophic State Index (TSI) is a classification system designed to rate bodies of water based on the amount of biological activity they sustain.

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Trout

Trout is the common name for a number of species of freshwater fish belonging to the genera Oncorhynchus, Salmo and Salvelinus, all of the subfamily Salmoninae of the family Salmonidae.

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Water bird

The term water bird, waterbird or aquatic bird (not to be confused with wading birds) is used to refer to birds that live on or around water.

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Redirects here:

Lake Alexandrina, New Zealand, Lake Whakatukumoana, Lake alexandrina, new zealand, Whakatukumoana.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Alexandrina_(New_Zealand)

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